[ale] Dual NICs with a cable modem

[Scott Nolde]

OK, well I already use DHCPD 1.14r4 for my other two computers.... As
you can tell I'm rather new to this... 

Thanks,
Scott

Joe Knapka wrote:
> 
> Scott Nolde wrote:
> >
> > Please email me the script.  I just d/l the Time Warner RR client login
> > daemon.  Is this what you meant?
> 
> No, I mean "dhcpcd", the DHCP client daemon. I assume the RR
> one is just another DHCP daemon, so you could use dhcpcd
> instead, I think. If the RR daemon can be configured to exec
> a script when an IP change occurs, then the attached script
> will work with it as well.
> 
> -- Joe
> 
> >
> > - Scott
> >
> > Joe Knapka wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, Scott,
> > >
> > > That is the exact setup I (and presumably many others) have.
> > > It is pretty much just a case of setting your default interface
> > > to NIC1 rather than ppp0. The only possible wrench in
> > > the works is DHCP. If your IP address is changed, you will need
> > > to refresh your firewall rules. dhcpcd
> > > <http://www.phystech.com/download>
> > > executes a script if it detects an IP change; you can use
> > > that script to fix up your fw chains. dhcpcd also saves the
> > > assigned IP address in a file. It's all documented in the
> > > README that comes with the distribution. I'll send you
> > > my fixup script if you want.
> > >
> > > Luck,
> > >
> > > -- Joe
> > >

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